also give you the back story from gary tuchman. again, there are kids in the room, a warning, some of the details in the report are explicit. >> it is the court's decision that both of the defendants are hereby adjudicated delinquent beyond a reasonable doubt on all three counts as charged. >> reporter: adjudicated delinquent. for minors, that's the legal term for guilty. the prosecutor then made her argument for punishment, at both defendants trent mays and malik richmond openly sobbed in court. they both faced a maximum sentence of being behind bars until their 21st birthdays. >> one other thing, they indicated absolutely no remorse for what happened to the victim. there was absolute disregard for another human being. it cannot go without [ inaudible ]. >> is there anything trent mays would like to say? >> i would truly like to apologize to [ muted ] my family and community. that's all, sir, thank you. >> reporter: malik richmond tearfully spoke directly to the victim's mother. >> i would like to apologize to you. i had no intent